BY MAK KUM SHI
Where else can you find one of the best shopping experiences in the world?
Launch and lighting up of the 23-metre tall Swarovski Christmas tree
at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur.
According to the Globe Shoppers Index, Kuala Lumpur provides solid value across the board in various categories, such as transport, accommodation, shopping convenience, cultural attractions, range of goods and stores, prices and costs for common products and the trip as a whole. Kuala Lumpur’s main strength as a shopping location is its low total cost combined with an ability to deliver a shopping experience of a relatively high quality.
Bukit Bintang is Kuala Lumpur’s premier shopping destination, boasting a wide range of shopping malls. One of the more popular malls in Kuala Lumpur is Pavilion KL, with a diverse tenant mix that caters to the middle to high-end shopper.
Starhill Gallery is the most luxurious in Kuala Lumpur, boasting some of the most luxurious fashion, jewellery, and timepieces brands in the world. The oldest mall in the area is Sungei Wang Plaza, which caters to the younger crowd, offering trendy Asian- inspired fast retail fashion at bargain prices.
Pavilion KL and Starhill Gallery have some of the best restaurants in Kuala Lumpur, which offer the ultimate dining experience for a wide range of cuisines. Diners can find a great alfresco dining experience along Bintang Walk. Many
of Malaysia’s top heritage food cuisines can be found at Lot 10 hutong gourmet heritage village, which brings together some of the country’s best eateries under one roof. Changkat Bukit Bintang
has several upmarket restaurants and pubs, while Jalan Alor is an entire street dedicated to cheap hawker food of mainly Chinese cuisine.
So what are you waiting for? Start preparing your stay in Bukit Bintang!
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